America divided : the civil war of the 1960s /

Isserman, Maurice,

America divided : the civil war of the 1960s / [print] Maurice Isserman, Michael Kazin. - New York : Oxford University Press, (c)2000. - x, 358 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.



Gathering of the forces -- Black ordeal, Black freedom -- The New Frontier of American liberalism -- Why did the United States fight in Vietnam? -- 1963 -- The rise of the Great Society -- 1965 -- The making of a youth culture -- The New Left -- The fall of the Great Society -- The conservative revival -- 1968 -- Many faiths: the '60s reformation -- No cease-fire: 1969-1974 -- Conclusion: winners and losers -- Critical events during the long 1960s.



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